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Living Below the Line
2022-06-21 19:00:00 2022-06-21 20:30:00 America/New_York Living Below the Line IN PERSON Main Library

Tuesday, June 21
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2022-06-21 19:00:00 2022-06-21 20:30:00 America/New_York Living Below the Line IN PERSON Main Library

IN PERSON

This theatrical production, co-created by professional theatre makers and local individuals living below the poverty line, challenges our assumptions about poverty in an entertaining and thought-provoking way.

Produced by Watercourse Theatre and directed by James Gordon.

Before the start of the program registrants will receive an email from the programmer with more details.

Programmer: Mariah

AGE GROUP: | Adults 19+ |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events |

TAGS: | Adult learning |

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Fri, Jul 08 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Jul 09 9:30AM to 5:30PM
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The Main Library is located in UpTown Waterloo, steps away from King St. It is home to the James J. Brown Auditorium, Board Room and Ellis Little Local History Room.

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